Fire Breaks Out At 33rd Street Store: FDNY

MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN — A fire has broken out in a small store on 33rd Street, FDNY officials said.

FDNY's Twitter alert posted just before 4 p.m. that there was a commercial fire at 1 East 33rd Street in Manhattan. The fire appears to be in the duct work of the building, officials said.

The fire was placed under control about a half hour later, according to FDNY alerts.

The storefront is a small store called Capelli of New York in Koreatown that sells various accessories, according to reviews online.

FDNY was not immediately available to offer any more details about the fire.

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